• DocumentCode
    1934072
  • Title

    Unconditional security of Gaussian post-selected continuous variable quantum key distribution

  • Author

    Walk, Nathan ; Symul, Thomas ; Lam, Ping Koy ; Ralph, Timothy C.

  • Author_Institution
    Centre for Quantum Comput. & Commun. Technol., Univ. of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    12-16 May 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    1
  • Abstract
    Continuous Variable (CV) Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) has the advantage of high raw bit rates due to the high efficiency and high bandwidth of homodyne detection and ease of integration with existing communications infrastructure. CV protocols that employ Post-Selection (PS) [1] - a classical filtering of the measurement results - enjoy additional advantages in terms of versatility and reconciliation efficiency.
  • Keywords
    quantum cryptography; quantum optics; Gaussian post-selected continuous variable quantum key distribution; classical filtering; communication infrastructure; high raw bit rate; homodyne detection; unconditional security; Australia; Educational institutions; Mathematics; Protocols; Quantum computing; Security;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe (CLEO EUROPE/IQEC), 2013 Conference on and International Quantum Electronics Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Munich
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-0593-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOE-IQEC.2013.6801697
  • Filename
    6801697